Ayinde
Boy · ah-YEEN-day · Yoruba
Ayinde is a boys' name of Yoruba origin, meaning “we praised and he came”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Ayinde mean?
Yoruba: Yoruba Ayinde
“we praised and he came”
Sikiru Ayinde Barrister (1948-2010) was a Nigerian musician and a pioneer of fuji music.
- Say it
- ah-YEEN-day
Is Ayinde a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayinde is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ayinde in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Ayinde, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1997, with 28 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the boys named Ayinde in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ayinde in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,438 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,178 |
| 1998 | 16 | #4,193 |
| 1997 | 28 | #2,746 |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,298 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 12 | #4,556 |
| 1991 | 10 | #5,088 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1984 | 7 | #4,969 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,497 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,281 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,151 |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 18 | #2,567 |
| 1978 | 21 | #2,205 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,262 |
| 1975 | 8 | #3,939 |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,835 |
| 1973 | 7 | #4,052 |
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